Darkened Glass Reflections
Living today with an eye on eternity
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The Words of Christ—Matthew 10:13-15
“And whoever does not receive you nor listen to your words, as you leave that house or city, shake the dust off your feet” (Matthew 10:14).
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Martin Luther on Divorce
Some thoughts by Martin Luther on the subject of divorce.
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The Words of Christ—Matthew 9:37-38
“The harvest is plentiful, but the workers are few. Therefore, plead with the Lord of the harvest to send out workers into His harvest.” (Matthew 9:37-38)
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The Words of Christ—Matthew 9:20-22
“Daughter, take courage; your faith has made you well.” (Matthew 9:22)
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The Words of Christ—Matthew 9:2-8
“Why are you thinking evil in your hearts? For which is easier, to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’? But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins…Get up, pick up your stretcher and go home.”
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Jesus’ Teaching about Divorce
“Now it was said, ‘Whoever sends his wife away is to give her a certificate of divorce’; but I say to you that everyone who divorces his wife, except for the reason of sexual immorality, makes her commit adultery; and whoever marries a divorced woman commits adultery” (Matthew 5:31-32). A divorced-and-remarried Christian looks at Jesus’…
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The Words of Christ—Matthew 8:18-22
“The foxes have holes and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay His head” (Matthew 8:20)
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The Words of Christ—Matthew 8:5-13
“Truly I say to you, I have not found such great faith with anyone in Israel” (Matthew 8:10).
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St. Francis of Assisi and Humility
On the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, we consider his ideas about humility and the call of God on one’s life.
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The Words of Christ—Matthew 6:34
“So do not worry about tomorrow; for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own” (Matthew 6:34).
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